Richdel 508PR Rain Sensor Override for Winterization: Bypass Common Wire

Need to Override Rain Sensor to Blow Out System

Rain sensor breaks common wire continuity. Identify common wire, disconnect from sensor, connect directly to controller common terminal.

Exact wiring varies; this is general guidance.

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